Summary
This paper discusses the role of the Drosophila PI synthase (dPIS) in the regeneration of PIP2 during phototransduction, a process that is essential for maintaining the response during sustained light exposures.
Categories
Phototherapy: The paper discusses the role of dPIS in phototransduction, a process that converts light into a form that can be used by cells.
Eye health: The paper discusses the role of dPIS in maintaining the health of photoreceptor cells in the eye.
Lighting Design Considerations: The paper discusses the importance of light exposure in the process of phototransduction, which is regulated by dPIS.
Author(s)
T Wang, C Montell
Publication Year
2006
Number of Citations
47
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